spett
See also: Spett.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
spett n (definite singular spettet, indefinite plural spett, definite plural spetta)
- a digging bar
References
- “spett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
kebab på spett = rotisserie
maträtt på spett = skewer
Etymology
From Old Norse spettr, from Proto-Germanic *spihtaz.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛtː
Noun
spett n
- (agriculture) a wedge point crowbar, an iron-bar lever (heavy and c. 60 inches long, for punching holes in the ground)
- (cooking) a (wooden or metal) skewer (small), a spit (large), a rotisserie (with motor) for roasting
- (birds) certain woodpeckers, e.g. gråspett and mellanspett.
Declension
| Declension of spett | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | spett | spettet | spett | spetten |
| Genitive | spetts | spettets | spetts | spettens |
Related terms
- garening
- cooking
- fläskkarréspett
- fläskfiléspett
- grillspett
- kebabspett
- kycklingspett
- lammspett
- spettekaka
- stekspett
- träspett
References
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